Lead Complex Trial Counsel: High-Stakes Civil Defense

Tyson & Mendes; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) matching program

Flexible work model

Leadership development opportunities

Job summary

Tyson & Mendes, located in San Francisco, is looking for an accomplished Senior Counsel to join our Complex Trial Team. In this role, you will lead complex cases involving catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and more, ensuring effective representation and strategy development.

We are seeking an experienced trial lawyer with at least 8 years of litigation experience, proactive in client relations and adept at courtroom representation. If you thrive under pressure and value ethical standards, apply today to contribute to the future of civil defense.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in insurance defense litigation with a focus on complex trial work.
• Demonstrated success as lead trial counsel in high-stakes cases.
• Strong knowledge of tort law and insurance law.

Responsibilities

• Lead clients in high-exposure insurance cases.
• Develop and execute case strategies with a risk assessment.
• Supervise and mentor junior attorneys.

Skills

Trial advocacy

Civil procedure knowledge

Exceptional oral advocacy

Client relationship management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Tools

E-discovery tools

Case management software

Job description

Tyson & Mendes, located in San Francisco, is looking for an accomplished Senior Counsel to join our Complex Trial Team. In this role, you will lead complex cases involving catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and more, ensuring effective representation and strategy development.

We are seeking an experienced trial lawyer with at least 8 years of litigation experience, proactive in client relations and adept at courtroom representation. If you thrive under pressure and value ethical standards, apply today to contribute to the future of civil defense.